Forgent Networks Receives Notice From the Nasdaq Stock Market Regarding Non-Compliance With the Minimum Bid Price Rule
AUSTIN, TX, Aug 31, 2007 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- Forgent Networks (NASDAQ: FORG) announced today that on August 27, 2007, the Company received a Nasdaq Staff Deficiency Letter indicating that its common stock is subject to potential delisting from The Nasdaq National Market. The Deficiency Letter was issued due to the bid price of the Company's common stock closing below the minimum $1.00 per share requirement for a period of 30 consecutive business days, and therefore the Company did not meet the requirement set forth in Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4450(a)(5). The notice further provides that in accordance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4450(e)(2), the Company will be provided 180 calendar days, or until February 25, 2008, to regain compliance. If the Company cannot demonstrate compliance with Rule 4450(a)(5) by February 25, 2008, the Nasdaq Staff will provide written notification that the Company's securities will be delisted. At that time, the Company may appeal the Nasdaq Staff's determination to delist its securities to a Listing Qualifications Panel.
The Company is currently evaluating all options in response to this notice.
About Forgent
Forgent Networks (NASDAQ: FORG) develops and licenses intellectual property and provides scheduling and asset management software to a wide variety of organizations. Forgent's intellectual property licensing program is related to communication technologies developed from its patent portfolio. Forgent's software division, NetSimplicity, develops software that simplifies day-to-day office administration tasks. The products are specifically designed for the management and scheduling of rooms, equipment, assets and resources. For additional information please visit www.forgent.com.
Investor contact:
Jay Peterson
512.437.2476
jay_peterson@forgent.com
Media contact:
Lauren Peters
512.794.8600
lauren@petersgrouppr.com
SOURCE: Forgent Networks